From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

In a critical election year, Democrats are looking to flip a once reliably Republican Louisiana congressional seat. Its political boundaries were recently redrawn to form the state’s second mostly Bla ...

Backup quarterback Brad Jackson ran for 126 yards and two touchdowns, Deion Hankins ran for 117 and another score and Texas State ran past Louisiana-Monroe 38-17.

Starting quarterback Jordan McCloud threw for a touchdown and ran for another for the Bobcats (5-4, 3-2 Sun Belt Conference), ...

Cleo Fields, a longtime Baton Rouge politician, won more than 50 percent of the vote in an open primary, negating the need ...

DONALD Trump’s crushing election victory means he is soon set to have the power to release UFO secrets. Transparency champion ...

It's a winner-take-all system in most states, meaning the candidate who comes out ahead gets all of the state's Electoral College ... for every 732,189 residents. Texas is next, with 40 electoral ...

Data: Donald Trump has been elected the next president of the United States. Here's how each Louisiana parish voted in the ...

AND IT REALLY WILL BE AN EITHER OR. AS WE GO INTO THE HOLIDAY, VETERANS DAY ON MONDAY, THAT SYST Louisiana State Police is investigating a deadly crash involving a pedestrian on U.S. Highway 190 ...

Election maps show that Donald Trump was able to regain votes in parishes that he had previously lost in 2016 and 2020.

The Texas-Oklahoma boundary was redrawn in Lake Texoma, moving a pump station fully back into Texas and securing water ...

Track wildfire activity across the state with this interactive map. Description: Texas A&M Forest Service was assisting fire crews after an initial request for help was made at 1:30 p.m. on ...